[the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] will: secretary of state antony blinken is in jordan meeting with middle east leaders as arab leaders push for a cease-fire. the idf continues its gaza ground offensive. prime minister benjamin netanyahu says there will be no pause unless all hostages are released. translator: our forces operate in all fronts and in all capacities. our victory will be swift and clear. it will deliver a message to our enemies that will resonate for generations. rachel: the department of defense is releasing photos showing two us aircraft carriers in the mediterranean after the chief of hezbollah if is a threat in his first remarks since the war broke out. your fleets will be no good. bombing from the air will not work. your interests, your soldiers, your fleets will pay the price. they will be the victim. will: the idea of hammering suspected hezb
mcenany, harold ford jr, will cain and greg. it s 5:00 in new york city and this is the five. president biden pushing for a pause to the fighting in israel. but top terror groups, they ve got other ideas. m hamas rockets from gaza are still raining down on the jewish state. a dramatic scene unfolding while train gangs was live on the air. one of those rockets landing right near him. a rocket just slammed into sm e building right next to where we re at in terms of a cease fire. it s it s challengingto to to have a cease fire while rocketefirs are still raining dn on israel. and that s what s being called for here. and that s part of the reaso ann that the prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, sayst of he won t have any sort of cease fire because the fire still ceasefe continueths into israelh plus, you have the issue of the hostages. ther.e are 241 israelis being held and some of them are foreign nationals. foreigbut the majority of them are israelis being held inside